FDAClass IIAugust 2, 2023

Sensation Plus 8fr. IAB recall

SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. IAB, Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter and Accessories, used to provide counter pulsation therapy in the aorta Product Description…

Why was Sensation Plus 8fr. IAB recalled?

During IAB catheter insertion, the introducer dilator may fracture at the hub, leaving the body of the introducer dilator housed within the sheath. Risks to health include damage to the femoral artery, descending aorta, or embolization; surgical intervention and delay of IAB therapy may also result. Firm has received 10 complaints, including 3 serious adverse events and 1 patient death.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Product Description UDI SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES 10607567108605 SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (WITH PRESSURE 10607567109435 SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (WITH PRESSURE 10607567109381 SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES (TURKEY) 10607567113173 SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. 50cc IAB WITH ACCESSORIES, US ONLY 10607567109633 PACKAGED INSERTION KIT - SENSATION PLUS 8 Fr. 50 cc IAB 10607567108599

Product
SENSATION PLUS 8Fr. IAB, Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter and Accessories, used to provide counter pulsation therapy in the aorta Product Description…
Recalling firm
Datascope Corp.
Quantity
321,609 total kits
Distribution
Domestic distribution nationwide. International distribution worldwide.
Recall date
August 2, 2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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